SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. R RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY(R*) SAFETY DATA SHEET CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (HCS)
1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: NITAL ETCHANT, 10% (V/V) NITRIC ACID IN REAGENT ALCOHOL PRODUCT NUMBER: R5323000 OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS: R5323000-1A, R5323000-20E1, R5323000-250A, R5323000-4A 1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: GENERAL LABORATORY REAGENT 1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET: COMPANY: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY ADDRESS: 448 WEST FORK DRIVE ARLINGTON, TX 76012 USA TELEPHONE: 888-467-4222 1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (24 HOURS): CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1+703-527-3887
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED BELOW, SEE SECTION 16. HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS STATEMENTS ACUTE TOXICITY - CATEGORY 1 H330 P260, P271, P285, INHALATION P304+P340, P310, P320, P403+P233, P405, P501 SKIN CORROSION / CATEGORY 1A H314 P260, P264, P280, IRRITATION P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P363, P304+P340, P310, P321, P305+P351+P338, P405, P501 EYE DAMAGE / CATEGORY 1 H318 P280, P305+P351+P338, P310 IRRITATION GERM CELL CATEGORY 1 H340 P201, P202, P280, MUTAGENICITY P308+P313, P405, P501 REPRODUCTIVE CATEGORY 1 H360 P201, P202, P280, TOXICITY P308+P313, P405, P501 SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H370 P260, P264, P270, ORGANS/SYSTEMIC P307+P311, P321, P405, TOXICITY FOLLOWING P501 SINGLE EXPOSURE SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H372 P260, P264, P270, P314, ORGANS/SYSTEMIC P501 TOXICITY FOLLOWING REPEATED EXPOSURE ASPIRATION HAZARD CATEGORY 1 H304 P301+P310, P331, P405, P501 FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS CATEGORY 2 H225 P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501 CORROSIVE TO METALS CATEGORY 1 H290 P234, P390, P406 2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: PICTOGRAMS: HEALTH HAZARD CORROSION FLAME SKULLS AND CROSSBONES SIGNAL WORD: DANGER HAZARD STATEMENTS: HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT H225 HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. H290 MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. H304 MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. H314 CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. H318 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. H330 FATAL IF INHALED. H340 MAY CAUSE GENETIC DEFECTS. H360 MAY DAMAGE FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. H370 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. H372 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT P201 OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. P202 DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. P210 KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME. NO SMOKING. P233 KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. P234 KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. P240 GROUND CONTAINER AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT. P241 USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. P242 USE ONLY NON-SPARKING TOOLS. P243 TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGE. P260 DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. P271 USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. P285 IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. P304+P340 IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. P307+P311 IF EXPOSED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. P308+P313 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. P310 IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. P314 GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. P320 SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). P321 SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). P331 DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. P370+P378 IN CASE OF FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO EXTINGUISH. P390 ABSORB SPILLAGE TO PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE. P403+P233 STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. P403+P235 STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP COOL. P405 STORE LOCKED UP. P406 STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. 2.4. HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED OR COVERED BY GHS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
3.1. COMPONENTS OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: CHEMICAL NAME FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT CAS NUMBER WEIGHT% ETHYL ALCOHOL CH3CH2OH 46.06 G/MOL 64-17-5 75.63 NITRIC ACID HNO3 63.01 G/MOL 7697-37-2 11.49 WATER H2O 18.01 G/MOL 7732-18-5 4.92 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL CH3CHOHCH3 60.09 G/MOL 67-63-0 4.18 METHYL ALCOHOL CH3OH 32.04 G/MOL 67-56-1 3.78
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION: EYE CONTACT: IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH BURNING AND STINGING WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE CORNEA AND CONJUNCTIVA. INHALATION: IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. SKIN CONTACT: IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. RESULTS IN DRYING AND CRACKING WHICH CAN LEAD TO SECONDARY INFECTIONS AND DERMATITIS. MAY CAUSE BURNS, REDNESS AND PAIN. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. VOMITING MAY OCCUR SPONTANEOUSLY BUT DO NOT INDUCE. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. FATAL IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE GENETIC DEFECTS. MAY DAMAGE FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. FLAMMABLE AND CORROSIVE LIQUID. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPOR OR CONTACT WITH SKIN. DO NOT PIPET BY MOUTH. IF INGESTED, VOMITING MAY OCCUR SPONTANEOUSLY BUT DO NOT INDUCE. DILUTE WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. FOR EYES, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH BURNING AND STINGING WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE CORNEA AND CONJUNCTIVA. SKIN CONTACT: RESULTS IN DRYING AND CRACKING WHICH CAN LEAD TO SECONDARY INFECTIONS AND DERMATITIS. MAY CAUSE BURNS, REDNESS AND PAIN. 4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. VOMITING MAY OCCUR SPONTANEOUSLY BUT DO NOT INDUCE. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: IN CASE OF FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO EXTINGUISH. DOES NOT BURN. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. 5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT OF CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MAY INCREASE THE HAZARD FROM FIRE AND MAY LEAD TO AN EXPLOSION. DECOMPOSES AT FIRE TEMPERATURE WITH RELEASE OF OXIDES OF NITROGEN. RELEASES HYDROGEN GAS ON CONTACT WITH MANY METALS. 5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: WEAR SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. BUTYL RUBBER, NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER, OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL BARRIER RECOMMENDED.
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: GROUND CONTAINER AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. USE ONLY NON-SPARKING TOOLS. TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. 6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS: RELEASES MAY REQUIRE ISOLATION OR EVACUATION. APPROACH RELEASE FROM UPWIND. STOP OR CONTROL THE LEAK, IF THIS CAN BE DONE WITHOUT UNDUE RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL AND DISPERSE VAPORS AND PROTECT PERSONNEL. AVOID SOLID STREAM ON POOLED LIQUIDS. PROMPT CLEANUP AND REMOVAL ARE NECESSARY. CONTROL RUNOFF AND ISOLATE DISCHARGED MATERIAL FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS: STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE IN SECURE, FLAMMABLE STORAGE AREA AWAY FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES.
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS: CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT TYPE COUNTRY EXPOSURE LIMIT INFORMATION SOURCE ETHYL ALCOHOL TWA USA 1000 PPM TWA; U.S. - OSHA - (64-17-5) 1900 MG/M3 TWA FINAL PELS - TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TWAS) ETHYL ALCOHOL TLV-STEL USA 1000 PPM STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD (64-17-5) LIMIT VALUES - SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS (TLV-STEL) METHYL TWA USA 200 PPM TWA; U.S. - OSHA - ALCOHOL 260 MG/M3 TWA FINAL PELS - TIME (67-56-1) WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TWAS) METHYL TLV-STEL USA 250 PPM STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD ALCOHOL LIMIT VALUES - (67-56-1) SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS (TLV-STEL) METHYL TLV-TWA USA 200 PPM TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD ALCOHOL LIMIT VALUES - (67-56-1) TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TLV-TWA) ISOPROPYL TWA USA 400 PPM TWA; U.S. - OSHA - ALCOHOL 980 MG/M3 TWA FINAL PELS - TIME (67-63-0) WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TWAS) ISOPROPYL TLV-STEL USA 400 PPM STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD ALCOHOL LIMIT VALUES - (67-63-0) SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS (TLV-STEL) ISOPROPYL TLV-TWA USA 200 PPM TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD ALCOHOL LIMIT VALUES - (67-63-0) TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TLV-TWA) NITRIC ACID TWA USA 2 PPM TWA; U.S. - OSHA - (7697-37-2) 5 MG/M3 TWA FINAL PELS - TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TWAS) NITRIC ACID TLV-STEL USA 4 PPM STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD (7697-37-2) LIMIT VALUES - SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS (TLV-STEL) NITRIC ACID TLV-TWA USA 2 PPM TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD (7697-37-2) LIMIT VALUES - TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TLV-TWA) 8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ENGINEERING CONTROLS: USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURES BELOW THE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMIT. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. WORK WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION OR WEAR RESPIRATOR WITH ACID GAS/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE. SKIN PROTECTION: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. 8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. WORK WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION OR WEAR RESPIRATOR WITH ACID GAS/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
9.1. BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: APPEARANCE: COLORLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID ODOR: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. PH: <1 MELTING/FREEZING POINT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE: APPROXIMATELY 82 DEG. C - APPROXIMATELY 82 DEG. C FLASH POINT: APPROXIMATELY 23.5 DEG. C EVAPORATION RATE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. FLAMMABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VAPOR PRESSURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VAPOR DENSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. RELATIVE DENSITY: 0.87 SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VISCOSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
10.1. REACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE. 10.2. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 10.3. CONDITIONS TO AVOID AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME. NO SMOKING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. OXIDIZERS, STRONG BASES, METALLIC POWDERS, PLATINUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM DIOXIDE, BROMINE PENTAFLUORIDE, ACETYL BROMIDE, ACETYL CHLORIDE, HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME. 10.4. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION EXPOSURE: FATAL IF INHALED. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION: LD50, ORAL, RAT (METHANOL): 5628 MG/KG, DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE VALUE, (ETHANOL) 7060 MG/KG, RESPIRATION CHANGES NOTED, LDLO, ORAL, HUMAN: (NITRIC ACID) 430 MG/KG, DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE VALUE. SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: MAY CAUSE GENETIC DEFECTS. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: MAY DAMAGE FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE: CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. IF EXPOSED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE: CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. ASPIRATION HAZARD: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. IF SWALLOWED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.1. ECOTOXICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. 12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.5. OTHER ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
14.1. TRANSPORTATION BY LAND-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA): SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 250 ML UN NUMBER: UN2924 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. (ETHANOL, NITRIC ACID) HAZARD CLASS: 3 (8) PACKING GROUP: II HAZARD LABEL(S): FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CLASS/DIVISION 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8 14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA): SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 250 ML UN NUMBER: UN2924 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. (ETHANOL, NITRIC ACID) HAZARD CLASS: 3 (8) PACKING GROUP: II HAZARD LABEL(S): FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CLASS/DIVISION 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8 14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA): SIZES: 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 250 ML UN NUMBER: UN2924 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S. (ETHANOL, NITRIC ACID) HAZARD CLASS: 3 (8) PACKING GROUP: II HAZARD LABEL(S): CLASS 8, CORROSIVES CLASS 3, FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS: NOT LISTED. 15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1000 LB EPCRA RQ NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1000 LB TPQ 15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 5000 LB FINAL RQ 2270 KG FINAL RQ NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1000 LB FINAL RQ 454 KG FINAL RQ 15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI): METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (ONLY IF MANUFACTURED BY THE STRONG ACID PROCESS, NO SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION) NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION 15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST: ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): TERATOGEN METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): PRESENT ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): PRESENT NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): EXTRAORDINARILY HAZARDOUS 15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): PRESENT METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): PRESENT ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): PRESENT ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): SPECIAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS: ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): CARCINOGEN; FLAMMABLE - THIRD DEGREE; MUTAGEN; TERATOGEN ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): SN 0844 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): FLAMMABLE - THIRD DEGREE; TERATOGEN METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): SN 1222 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): SN 1222 500 LB TPQ ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): FLAMMABLE - THIRD DEGREE ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): SN 1076 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): SN 1076 500 LB TPQ (MANUFACTURING - STRONG ACID PROCESS ONLY) NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): CORROSIVE; REACTIVE - SECOND DEGREE NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 1356 NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 1356 500 LB TPQ NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 3722 NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): SN 3722 500 LB TPQ (WATER DISSOCIABLE, CATEGORY CODE N511) 15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): CARCINOGEN, 4/29/2011 (IN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES) ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): CARCINOGEN, 7/1/1988 (WHEN ASSOCIATED WITH ALCOHOL ABUSE) ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY, 10/1/1987 (IN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES) METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY, 3/16/2012 15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL/NDSL): ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): PRESENT (DSL) ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): PRESENT (NDSL) METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): PRESENT (DSL) METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): PRESENT (NDSL) ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): PRESENT (DSL) ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): PRESENT (NDSL) NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT (DSL) WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL) 15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST: ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED AS ACTIVE ON THE TSCA INVENTORY OR ARE MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ACTIVE ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): PRESENT METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): PRESENT ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): PRESENT NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): PRESENT WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.11. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (EINECS), EUROPEAN: LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (ELINCS), AND NO LONGER POLYMERS (NLP): ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): 200-578-6 ETHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 64-17-5): 270-649-4 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 200-659-6 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 212-378-6 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 217-435-9 METHYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-56-1): 270-649-4 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): 200-661-7 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (CAS # 67-63-0): 270-649-4 NITRIC ACID (CAS # 7697-37-2): 231-714-2 WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 231-791-2 WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 232-148-9
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. FATAL IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE GENETIC DEFECTS. MAY DAMAGE FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME. NO SMOKING. KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. GROUND CONTAINER AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. USE ONLY NON-SPARKING TOOLS. TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IN CASE OF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. IF SWALLOWED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IF EXPOSED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. SPECIFIC TREATMENT IS URGENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY). WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. IN CASE OF FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO EXTINGUISH. ABSORB SPILLAGE TO PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE. STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP COOL. STORE LOCKED UP. STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. 16.2. MISCELLANEOUS HAZARD CLASSES: CANADIAN CARCINOGENICITY HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE. PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE. HEALTH HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE. BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIALS HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE. 16.3. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING: HEALTH 2 FLAMMABILITY 3 REACTIVITY 0 SPECIAL HAZARD 16.4. DOCUMENT REVISION: LAST REVISION DATE: 2021-10-06 DISCLAIMER: WHEN HANDLED PROPERLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN DOES NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH OR SAFETY HAZARD. ALTERATION OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS BY CONCENTRATION, EVAPORATION, ADDITION OF OTHER SUBSTANCES, OR OTHER MEANS MAY PRESENT HAZARDS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED HEREIN AND WHICH MUST BE EVALUATED BY THE USER. THE INFORMATION FURNISHED HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST DATA CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AND RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY ASSUMES NO LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ITS USE. |